Clinical trials: Brain Injuries
Central Cord Syndrome
The Natural History of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Using fMRI, MRS and DTI
Traumatic spinal cord injury is a common injury to the spine and can lead to a clinical syndrome called central cord syndrome (CCS).
- Trial name
- NCT00790361
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Concussion, Brain
Role of Rehabilitation in Concussion Management: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Approximately 420 professional and amateur athletes will participate in rehabilitation during recovery after sports-related concussion. Participants will be cluster randomized, by study site, to a specific study arm.
- Trial name
- NCT02988596
- Testing
- Multidimensional Active Rehabilitation, Enhanced Graded Exertion
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Traumatic Brain Injury
Home-Based Exergame Motor-Cognitive Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a home-based cognitive-motor telerehabilitation program in individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) following discharge from intensive inpatient…
- Trial name
- HOME-TBI (NCT07733336)
- Testing
- HOME-EXER telerehabilitation protocol, OUT-REHAB rehabilitation protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)
Cervical Transcutaneous SCS for TBI
The goal of this study is to test the effects of non-invasive electrical stimulation of the spinal cord (called transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation, or tSCS) on arm and hand movement in people with motor impairments after a…
- Trial name
- NCT07147816
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the cervical spinal cord (tSCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roberto de Freitas
Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Intermediate
Assessment of Oculomotor, Vestibular and Reaction Time Response Following a Concussive Event
This study is designed to evaluate the use of a collection of tests that measure the eye response, balance, oculomotor and reaction time tests to aid in the diagnosis of mTBI.
- Conditions
- Concussion, Mild, Concussion, Intermediate, Concussion, Severe
- Trial name
- NKI-RIF1 (NCT01832714)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurolign
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle
How Are the Muscles Affected in Cerebral Palsy? A Study of Muscle Biopsies Taken During Orthopaedic Surgery.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a motor disorder caused by an injury to the immature brain. Even though the brain damage does not change, children with CP will have progressively weaker, shorter and stiffer muscles that will lead to…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle, Muscle Contracture, Muscle Spasticity
- Trial name
- CPTDBiopsy (NCT05506228)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eva Ponten
Brain Concussion
Control Study of Nautilus BrainPulse for the Detection of Concussion
To use the Nautilus BrainPulse to compare and contrast the signal patterns from this cohort's signal patterns with those of concussed high school athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02350699
- Testing
- Nautilus BrainPulse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jan Medical, Inc.
Cerebral Palsy, Dental Diseases
Salivary Cytokine Profile as a Biomarker for Dental Pain
always reliable.Pain is an important diagnostic tool in dentistry. The type of treatment, extent of treatment and, sometimes, even the decision on whether to treat or not is dependent on the pain history obtained from the…
- Trial name
- NCT03471195
- Testing
- Total Salivary Cytokine profile
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Assessing Intellectual and Motor Outcomes in High-risk Infants
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a condition when a baby has a brain injury that affects their movement and muscle tone. Some people with CP can have other developmental issues, like learning impairments, but many do not and have isolated…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Cerebral Palsy Children, High-risk Infants
- Trial name
- AIM-High (NCT06857539)
- Where
- 4 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Receptor Function in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study is to examine the function of cortisol receptors in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Patients with PTSD have neurobiological dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function.
- Trial name
- NCT00046553
- Testing
- RU-486 (Mifepristone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Infant, Premature, Erythropoietin
High-Dose Erythropoietin in Extremely Premature Infants to Prevent/Attenuate Brain Injury: A Phase II Study
The highest risk for perinatal brain injury occurs among extremely premature infants who weigh less than 1250 grams at birth. Such perinatal brain injury is currently irreversible, associated with neurodevelopmental disability…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Erythropoietin, Brain Injury, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT00589953
- Testing
- Erythropoietin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Health System
Hypertension, Heart Failure
LSFG-SKIN, Laser Speckle Flowgraphy
The purpose of this project is to quantify normal and abnormal skin blood flow regionally in different areas of the body(face, extremities, over burns and wounds) at baseline and over time in response to treatment or…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Heart Failure, Vascular Ischemia, Burns
- Trial name
- NCT03660618
- Testing
- laser speckle flowgraphy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Kardon
Intracranial Hemorrhages, Surgery
Evaluation of Surgery in Elderly With Traumatic Acute SubDural Hematoma
Rationale: The rapidly increasing number of elderly (≥ 65 years old) with traumatic brain injury (TBI) is accompanied by substantial medical and economic consequences.
- Trial name
- RESET-ASDH (NCT04648436)
- Testing
- Early neurosurgical hematoma evacuation, Conservative treatment (best medical management)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Growth Hormone Deficiency, Traumatic Brain Injury
Charactertizing Growth Hormone Deficiency in Traumatic Brain Injury
The goal of this observational study is to characterize the impact of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) on quality of life, symptom burden, and sleep in adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and to evaluate whether these…
- Trial name
- NCT07795736
- Testing
- Not applicable (observational study)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Traumatic Brain Injury
Rural Veterans With Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) And Comorbid Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): A Feasibility Study
This study is being conducted to understand whether training in tasks that require perceiving and thinking about things, or cognition, can improve memory in veterans who have been exposed to a blast explosion and have TBI and…
- Trial name
- NCT01278316
- Testing
- Control, Cognitive Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Traumatic Brain Injury
Prospective Memory in Children With Traumatic Brain Injury
Prospective memory (PM) is memory to complete future tasks, such as recalling to give a note to someone when you next see them, pick up milk on the way home, or remembering to keep an appointment.
- Trial name
- NCT00061399
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Validation of Clinical Outcome Measures Specific to mTBI-Related Oculomotor Disorders
The specific aim of this project is to validate clinical tests to be used as outcome measures in studies of mTBI-related vision problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07282691
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salus University
Troponin, Natriuretic Peptide, Brain
Myocardial Injury is Not Related to Training Levels Among Recreational Participants in the Silicon Valley Marathon
To determine if pre-race training effects heart damage induced by marathon running.
- Conditions
- Troponin, Natriuretic Peptide, Brain, Exercise, Echocardiography
- Trial name
- NCT00560040
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Fatigue Symptom, Fatigue Intensity
Monitoring Fatigue In Daily Life In Adults With Cerebral Palsy or Acquired Brain Injury
The goal of this observational study is to learn about levels and patterns of fatigue in adults with cerebral palsy (CP) and acquired brain injury (ABI) in daily life.
- Conditions
- Fatigue Symptom, Fatigue Intensity, Cerebral Palsy (CP), Acquired Brain Injury Including Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT07135791
- Testing
- Real-time monitoring
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
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